Sometimes it is also standard practice for the consulting company to collect an up-front payment upon contract signing just to assure positive cash flow.

咨询公司有时会在签订合同的同时收取预付款，以保持正向的现金流，并将这种做法作为标准措施。

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If you don't have enough cash, the bank extends credit or demands that you pay up to cover the rest of your contract, often adding up to large multiples of your initial outlay.

如果你没有充足的现金，银行会为你赊账，或要求付款以完成剩下的合约，而这往往意味着你最终付出的要超过最初投入的许多倍。

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The Scotland midfielder claimed the cash under a clause in his contract for Ian Holloway's side avoiding the drop to League One last season.

苏格兰中场声称，这是包含在他的合同中的条款里的，只要霍罗威的球队上赛季能够避免降级到英一。

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Other opposition parties,rights groups, anti-corruption campaigners and the Nigerian Bar Association have criticized the government over its handling of the multi-million-dollar cash-for-contract scandal involving U.S.company Halliburton and top Nigerian officials.

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